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i never said i would fire anybody if president obama got re-elected. what i did say, that if it gets to the point where doing business is so hard on me, i will seriously think of retirement, and of course that would cause the company to further decrease its sales and opportunities. the company will always be there. we have 10,000 villas at 27 resorts in 11 states. they'll always be serviced. there will always be people to check people in, maintain the units. it's just that our sales will cease to continue. >> by the way, would everybody have gotten a raise if romney were elected this week? >> everyone would have gotten a raise regardless of who was elected. two weeks ago i called my entire staff together. i said, i want to double sales this coming year, figure out how we can do it. i still plan to have that same target of doubling sales. however, i am not going to take the risk that is necessary to do it, but i'm going to keep our goals -- i'm going to try to turn lemons into lemonade. hopefully i'll be successful in doing it. >> all right. good luck w
i never said i would fire anybody if president obama got re-elected. what i did say, that if it gets to the point where doing business is so hard on me, i will seriously think of retirement, and of course that would cause the company to further decrease its sales and opportunities. the company will always be there. we have 10,000 villas at 27 resorts in 11 states. they'll always be serviced. there will always be people to check people in, maintain the units. it's just that our sales will cease...
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we have had unintended affect and that could cost obama the election. 94 dollar gallon gasoline. >> and so much coming down to the price of gas. >> it is going down. >> it does. the world of raw materials has gone up in the past and not just obama administration but during the bush administration, too. and the reason that inflation is not worse statistically because the world of technology is dragging down costs. you can make free long distance costs over skype. and so poor people are hurt. they live in a world where disporportionate amount of their income goes to food and they are killed. >>> and steve, a point. the price of gasoline is going down a couple of pennies. but went up two dollars a gallons since president obama was president. and so will voters even though it is coming down a couple of pennies, will they see the downward trend as benefiting president obama. >> it is a bear market rally. people know the economy . when it gets ahead of the steam. it is the worst recovery in our history. even e even in the 1930s we had a sharp upturn. this is pathetic. >> expectations are poor
we have had unintended affect and that could cost obama the election. 94 dollar gallon gasoline. >> and so much coming down to the price of gas. >> it is going down. >> it does. the world of raw materials has gone up in the past and not just obama administration but during the bush administration, too. and the reason that inflation is not worse statistically because the world of technology is dragging down costs. you can make free long distance costs over skype. and so poor...
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today tim geithner testified before the senate fans committee defending team obama's election year call for higher taxes on wealthy taxpayers. here he is on corporate tax reform. >> we're going to propose a broad reform that will lower rates, broaden the base and wipe out a very substantial fraction, dozens and dozens and dozens of special tax prercferences for businesses. >> while creating a lot of new ones? >> no. >> the obama budget has a $350 billion tax hike on american companies. that is crazy. and inside that according to the budget is a $150 billion tax hike on u.s. profits overseas, exactly wrong. there is talk about a goebbels minimum tax, which is perhaps where that $150 billion tax hike comes from. that is also wrong. essentially these measures are penalizing american companies operating overseas. it create as double tax on their profits. i don't like any part of that. business is going to hate that. now, let's debate it. we have cnbc contributor, our great friend jared bernstein. we also have steve forbes, chairman and editor in chief of forbes media. gentlemen, thank you.
today tim geithner testified before the senate fans committee defending team obama's election year call for higher taxes on wealthy taxpayers. here he is on corporate tax reform. >> we're going to propose a broad reform that will lower rates, broaden the base and wipe out a very substantial fraction, dozens and dozens and dozens of special tax prercferences for businesses. >> while creating a lot of new ones? >> no. >> the obama budget has a $350 billion tax hike on...
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>> the last election i predicted obama would win by sizable margin. this time it is going to be romney, 3 to 5 points. that means an electoral college landslide. i even did it state by state. 321 to 217. stuart: wait a minute. two conservatives here, both of whom obviously want mitt romney it win. both you said -- objectively, point to, tell me the reason why you're so confident of such a huge victory, steve? >> well, because one, romney has a positive message. as monica pointed out the base of the gop is enthusiastically behind him. you're getting higher voter turnout. see it in early voting. see it in voting today. republican voters and independents going for romney. independents went for obama in 2008. they're breaking for romney by a good margin. stuart: do you know for a fact there is high turnout of republican voters in early voting today? you know that for a fact? >> yes. from the early reporting especially in swing states, republicans are outperforming democrats. they're outperforming 2008. we're seeing a lot of very strong red precincts aroun
>> the last election i predicted obama would win by sizable margin. this time it is going to be romney, 3 to 5 points. that means an electoral college landslide. i even did it state by state. 321 to 217. stuart: wait a minute. two conservatives here, both of whom obviously want mitt romney it win. both you said -- objectively, point to, tell me the reason why you're so confident of such a huge victory, steve? >> well, because one, romney has a positive message. as monica pointed out...
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everybody at this convention is here because they want to elect barack obama. you're going to hear a lot of enthusiasm, a lot of cheer. there's not a ton of na sayers here now. you can hear it from the crowd now. >> it strikes me listening to this. i don't know if this is a comparison that's going to go over too well here, but i think the challenge that obama faces tonight politically in a lot of ways is similar to the challenge that george w. bush that when he was running for re-election in 2004. bush had to deliver what i would call an unfinished business speech. the issue was national security, foreign policy, not the economy. there was a similarity in that there were a lot of concerns, growing concerns among voters that things were badly off track in iraq and the war on terror in general. bush had to give a nod to those concerns while at the same time saying, look, i've made progress, i've kept things from being worse. and to say, if you stay the course with me, things will get better. there's this line in his speech that jumps out at me. when he said in 20
everybody at this convention is here because they want to elect barack obama. you're going to hear a lot of enthusiasm, a lot of cheer. there's not a ton of na sayers here now. you can hear it from the crowd now. >> it strikes me listening to this. i don't know if this is a comparison that's going to go over too well here, but i think the challenge that obama faces tonight politically in a lot of ways is similar to the challenge that george w. bush that when he was running for re-election...
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a real decision for obama to make if he's re-elected. >> right. one of the big mistakes that the obama administration says, they didn't have enough of the private sector organization. the one way i would propose to deal with that is put in someone like larry fink. people will scream, oh, my god, wall street. someone who's actually been in the trenches hiring and firing. you need somebody who's done that. >> speaking of the trenches, when you redo this game can you make it a foreign policy so we can do risk and attack on the country. >> thank you very much. up next, if you've ever wanted to see steve kornacki in high school, just wait. [ chuckles ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ honk! ] ♪ [ male announcer ] now you'll know when to stop. [ honk! ] the all-new nissan altima with easy fill tire alert. [ honk! ] it's our most innovative altima ever. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ innovation that excites. and every day since, two years ago, the people of bp made a commitment to the gulf. we've worked hard to keep it. bp has paid over twenty-t
a real decision for obama to make if he's re-elected. >> right. one of the big mistakes that the obama administration says, they didn't have enough of the private sector organization. the one way i would propose to deal with that is put in someone like larry fink. people will scream, oh, my god, wall street. someone who's actually been in the trenches hiring and firing. you need somebody who's done that. >> speaking of the trenches, when you redo this game can you make it a foreign...
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if it continues to go up, obama will probably lose the election, and that's a fact. so he's got to hope the unemployment number doesn't keep rising. it's 8.2. it was 8.1 the month before in april. very bad news about the first quarter. growth of less than 2%. who would have believed this economy would be growing at less than 2% this year? this is really tough -- a tough track for the president to win on because most of the time the american people choose a president when they have to have a second-term choice on how's he doing? they judge him as a referendum, like a baseball manager decides whether to keep a pitcher on the monday or not or to go to the bull pen. they don't focus on whether the guy in the bull pen's throwing harder than the guy throwing on the mound. the guy on the mound, leaving too many men on, count going too long with the batters, is it getting scary any moment there can be a rally that really kills the team. it's treacherous territory for the president right now. if it begins to look like he's losing control of the economy, he can blame it on w.,
if it continues to go up, obama will probably lose the election, and that's a fact. so he's got to hope the unemployment number doesn't keep rising. it's 8.2. it was 8.1 the month before in april. very bad news about the first quarter. growth of less than 2%. who would have believed this economy would be growing at less than 2% this year? this is really tough -- a tough track for the president to win on because most of the time the american people choose a president when they have to have a...
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reaching the president veterans and protesters take over barack obama's election office in oakland calling for the release of jailed whistleblower bradley manning. the man officially points a veteran diplomat me as it's and boy in a war torn syria and it fears he may lack objectivity dewey's langston jordan's royal family. well coming up here in our tease spotlight talks to software freedom activist richard stallman about the differences between companies who paid products and those that do it for free. hello again and welcome to the spotlight millions of new show on our t.v. and alvin and today my guest on the program is richard stallman. the computer world is divided in two confronting camps with two totally different thoughts on the one side the corporations which sell programs and gain big bets on the other the people who believe that software must be free. form all based dominates the market yet please software products are starting to be commercial how can this help why isn't the market always working properly and the software world poor asking the number one person in the free softw
reaching the president veterans and protesters take over barack obama's election office in oakland calling for the release of jailed whistleblower bradley manning. the man officially points a veteran diplomat me as it's and boy in a war torn syria and it fears he may lack objectivity dewey's langston jordan's royal family. well coming up here in our tease spotlight talks to software freedom activist richard stallman about the differences between companies who paid products and those that do it...
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what hus wis numbhis number one legislative priority when obama got elected? to get obama defeated. >> which policy in the first three years? you know which policy in the first three years of this administration has not been accomplished? >> all i know -- >> tax increases. >> they've votes down the line against everything he's try toed do. the motive, destroy the guy politically. >> they didn't stop anything except tack increases. >> except all of the jobs programs on the table now. >> steve's right. they've got a lot on the table and these guys say no to everything, everything. >> they would do nothing for the economy today. >> that's your philosophy. >> the economy today -- in three years -- chris, which policy -- >> they do not wait for business to do the job has been rejected by the american people if they accept la day fair that's their mistake. >> which policy did the republicans block? >> every jobs bill on the table. >> which policy did republicans block? >> talk to mike, the other people standing in the way of the jobs bill. >> they've blocked tax inc
what hus wis numbhis number one legislative priority when obama got elected? to get obama defeated. >> which policy in the first three years? you know which policy in the first three years of this administration has not been accomplished? >> all i know -- >> tax increases. >> they've votes down the line against everything he's try toed do. the motive, destroy the guy politically. >> they didn't stop anything except tack increases. >> except all of the jobs...
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i'm not just saying that because president obama was re-elected. for two generations hispanic voters have been the sleeping giant and people always wonder why we don't show up in proportionate numbers. where were we? that's always been a nagging question. for so many people, republicans and democrats alike, all right, we are fully engaged in the civic process. there's tremendous pride. the republicans are already talking about all this hispanic outreach and reaching out to latinos. what they don't realize, they're focused on their messaging, toning down the debate. it's not the messaging. >> it's the policy. >> right. their messaging was loud and clear. we know what their messages are and people rejected it. now their plan b, which they are going to, is promoting candidates such as marco rubio, ted cruz. saying, okay, now we're going to dress up these policies that no one likes with a brown face. that's still not going to work. latino voters vote policy. we do not vote for co-ethnic. >> i'm fascinating. interesting the difference between black and
i'm not just saying that because president obama was re-elected. for two generations hispanic voters have been the sleeping giant and people always wonder why we don't show up in proportionate numbers. where were we? that's always been a nagging question. for so many people, republicans and democrats alike, all right, we are fully engaged in the civic process. there's tremendous pride. the republicans are already talking about all this hispanic outreach and reaching out to latinos. what they...
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, herrmann, either obama or romney's election. because the latest gallop poll has them separated by less than a percentage point. in 2004 we had an equal-- equally close race between bush and kerry. that year bush won because 11 states had anti-marriage ballot initiatives that drove conservatives to the polls. kuz nothing gets value voters to yank the lever like the thought of two guys yanking each other's levers. well-- folks, this year -- this year there is one hot-button issue that could give obama the edge. >> the legallization of marijuana once unheard of in most every political corner is now pretty much mainstream. and it's an issue that can win elections. >> 50% of americans now say they favor legallization of marijuana which is i believe a record high. >> stephen: yes, marijuana support is at a record high just like it's supporters. (laughter) now crucial, crucial swing states including colorado, ohio and michigan will all have pot legallization initiatives on the ballot this november. and democrats are hoping that it will
, herrmann, either obama or romney's election. because the latest gallop poll has them separated by less than a percentage point. in 2004 we had an equal-- equally close race between bush and kerry. that year bush won because 11 states had anti-marriage ballot initiatives that drove conservatives to the polls. kuz nothing gets value voters to yank the lever like the thought of two guys yanking each other's levers. well-- folks, this year -- this year there is one hot-button issue that could...
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remember there a moment a couple of years ago when bark obama was first elect there was an eight minute exchange between paul ryan and barack obama. there is no question who won the debate. he is articulate and understands them. i think he will make romney a stronger candidate. don't forget one of the things have known. i have known paul longer than bill has. when he first came to the town he worked for jack kemp and he is a protogee with the optmistic approach. >> and the narrative that the obama campaign is trying to establish about governor romney. he is a cold and uncaring guy who want to make mon yehe picks the running mate the guy throwing granny off of the cliff. are the democrats going to amp fly the negative by attaching paul ryan to him. >> they will certainly try. but we saw a couple of thing in the announce going back in the times they campaigned. paul ryan put mitt romney at ease on the campaign trail. reporters who covered him day and in out. he felt at ease . he was less awkward than he is reputed to be . that is one thing that weighs in favor of the romney-ryan together
remember there a moment a couple of years ago when bark obama was first elect there was an eight minute exchange between paul ryan and barack obama. there is no question who won the debate. he is articulate and understands them. i think he will make romney a stronger candidate. don't forget one of the things have known. i have known paul longer than bill has. when he first came to the town he worked for jack kemp and he is a protogee with the optmistic approach. >> and the narrative that...
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they are the next democratic voters to elect obama style. >> that's got to be the last word. jc penny ditching deep discounts and drumming up more profits. it is a buy signal for our economy. that's next. [ female announcer ] this is not a prescription. this is mary. who has a million things to pick up each month on top of her prescriptions. thankfully, her walgreens pharmacist recommended a 3-month supply. now, mary gets 3 refills in one and for 3 months she's done. ask your pharmacist about a 90 day supply and how to save with the prescription savings club. individual memberships are just 5 dollars. enroll today. walgreens. there's a way to stay well. >> jc penny ditching discounsels to try to make more money. and also apple in the early days. informers have new t >> jc penny hoping shoppers will scream for joy over big sales. it is going to lower the prices something that the ceo said was overdue. >> how? >> like pricing. today what the retailers do and we are guilty of this as well we mark it up too high and create the sales. one hour sales and coupons and rebates and the
they are the next democratic voters to elect obama style. >> that's got to be the last word. jc penny ditching deep discounts and drumming up more profits. it is a buy signal for our economy. that's next. [ female announcer ] this is not a prescription. this is mary. who has a million things to pick up each month on top of her prescriptions. thankfully, her walgreens pharmacist recommended a 3-month supply. now, mary gets 3 refills in one and for 3 months she's done. ask your pharmacist...
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, and, in fact, after he was elected president, oprah and obama spoke at some great length about her, using her to advise him on his community cation strategy, especially in terms of television which he, of course, knows a lot about. when michelle and valerie heard about this, they felt that this was a threat to their control over the access to the president, and they didn't like that at all so when oprah offered to do an oprah winfrey show from the white house to launch michelle obama's anti-obesity campaign, michelle held a meeting in the east wing of the white house where the first lady has her office and said i don't want some rich, fat woman being the emblem of my anti-obesity campaign. that got back to oprah. she found out about that. she was furious. she said michelle, and i interviewed her staff, michelle doesn't like rich people, she doesn't like fat people, she doesn't want me waddling around the white house, and she then washed her hands of the whole thing, and announced she is not going to campaign in 2012 for obama. .. and obama's does not want to do that. if karl rove wa
, and, in fact, after he was elected president, oprah and obama spoke at some great length about her, using her to advise him on his community cation strategy, especially in terms of television which he, of course, knows a lot about. when michelle and valerie heard about this, they felt that this was a threat to their control over the access to the president, and they didn't like that at all so when oprah offered to do an oprah winfrey show from the white house to launch michelle obama's...
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the news is bad for the recovery and president obama's re-election bid. but he got cheered at a forum on women's issues and he cheered the jobs numbers. >> we welcome today's news that our businesses created another 121,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate ticked down. >> reporter: 8.2% unemployment in march sounds better than 8.3 last month, but overall more americans gave up looking for work and weren't counted. that's why the jobless rate improved. and there is some odd data. good weather, the early spring, sent retail sales up but retailers hired fewer workers unless the survey is wrong. >> that's just not consistent with the reality of what's going on in the retail sectors. >> reporter: another inexplicable downtick, less hiring in hospitals and clinics. >> with 20 some odd thousand in health care and 60,000 last month that is a major slowdown in health care hiring. >> reporter: though warm weather is better for building construction hiring dropped. the news has to hurt barack obama. >> it's clear to every american that there will still be u
the news is bad for the recovery and president obama's re-election bid. but he got cheered at a forum on women's issues and he cheered the jobs numbers. >> we welcome today's news that our businesses created another 121,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate ticked down. >> reporter: 8.2% unemployment in march sounds better than 8.3 last month, but overall more americans gave up looking for work and weren't counted. that's why the jobless rate improved. and there is some odd...
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president obama's election four years ago showed that america has come a long, long way as a nation. everyone here knows we still have a long way to go to fulfill dr. king's dream and the american promise. we are not in a post-racial america. not yet. [ applause ] we'll be closer to fulfilling that dream when more black and brown children enter kindergarten ready to read. we will have arrived when more children have fathers actively engaged in their lives when more black ben by their mid-30s have college degrees and not criminal records. [ applause ] we will have arrived when our schools are less segregated and less isolated racially when dr. king was assassinated instead of more selling gra gated as they are in fact today. and we will have arrived when an innocent black teenager in a hoodie is not somehow a criminal suspect. [ applause ] the truth is that in the years ahead, america will desperately need your leadership. there are so many battles that you must help fight, and to make sure we win. the poll tests and lit really tests once used to bar blacks from voting, those may be g
president obama's election four years ago showed that america has come a long, long way as a nation. everyone here knows we still have a long way to go to fulfill dr. king's dream and the american promise. we are not in a post-racial america. not yet. [ applause ] we'll be closer to fulfilling that dream when more black and brown children enter kindergarten ready to read. we will have arrived when more children have fathers actively engaged in their lives when more black ben by their mid-30s...
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re-election efforts? >> saudi arabia is giving as much support as it can to the rebels in syria. and obviously, obama would also like that -- the syrian problem to remain status quo but iran and saudi arabia are basically having a proxy fight in syria and that's not something that obama would like to see explode big time before the election. >> yeah. well, i was reading a report earlier today a saudi prince said this week that only a minority were involved in the anti-u.s. protests in saudi arabia. he said that the film is despicable and shouldn't be given quite this much attention, he said that getting swept up in this violence is going to weaken the nation, and that islam is actually a lot stronger than a film. is that a representative perspective in saudi arabia? and if so, how's the kingdom managed to escape the kind of unrest we have seen elsewhere in arab states? >> he is not a representative spectrum in saudi arabia. he's far more enlightened than the mainstream of saudi arabia. religion is used in
re-election efforts? >> saudi arabia is giving as much support as it can to the rebels in syria. and obviously, obama would also like that -- the syrian problem to remain status quo but iran and saudi arabia are basically having a proxy fight in syria and that's not something that obama would like to see explode big time before the election. >> yeah. well, i was reading a report earlier today a saudi prince said this week that only a minority were involved in the anti-u.s. protests...
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jack welch stirred up controversy with this comment on twitter, accusing president obama's re-election campaign of essentially manipulating the report. - quote - unbelievable jobs numbers...these chicago guys will do anything..-end quote. the bureau of labor statistics is where the data comes from each month. it is a non-partisan government agency. meantime, the government red ink kept piling up in the latest fiscal year. the federal government spent $1.1 trillion dollars more than it brought in according to the congressional budget office. that's the fourth straight year of trillion dollar plus deficits, but down from a year earlier. as for consumer i.o.u.'s, consumer credit grew at its fastest pace in three months.. expanding more than 8 percent in july.. to 2-point-7 trillion dollars. over on wall street, it was a mixed day. the dow gained 35...the nasdaq lost 13...the s&p is down a fraction. for the week.. the dow gained 1.3 percent. the nasdaq was up 6-tenths of a percent. the s- and-p added 1.4 percent this week. >> susie: joining us now with more anaysis on that jobs report... m
jack welch stirred up controversy with this comment on twitter, accusing president obama's re-election campaign of essentially manipulating the report. - quote - unbelievable jobs numbers...these chicago guys will do anything..-end quote. the bureau of labor statistics is where the data comes from each month. it is a non-partisan government agency. meantime, the government red ink kept piling up in the latest fiscal year. the federal government spent $1.1 trillion dollars more than it brought...
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immediately after obama was elected, we saw two of the largest hate websites in the country crash. >> reporter: potok told us that by the late '80s, the klan dwindled to a few hundred. they now number closer to 6,000. >> white power! >> reporter: he believes they can be very dangerous. >> it's dangerous, not so much because a whole bunch of klansmen get together in a room and plan to murder 1,000 people with a bomb so, you know, it's the lone wolf characters that get frustrated with their leaders that break away, you know, one day, walk out of their house and start shooting. >> reporter: with that in mind, at a gas station outside of tupelo, the grand dragon appears. he is also known as steven howard, 31 years old, he says he's an iraq war veteran. he comes with a loaded pistol on his hip and tells me he's got serious ptsd. we agree to follow him to a remote location, where cell phone service is spotty. next to a trailer by the woods. they ask us not to photograph howard's 11-year-old daughter, but she is there, as is his wife, nicole, presiding over the food. between eating and targe
immediately after obama was elected, we saw two of the largest hate websites in the country crash. >> reporter: potok told us that by the late '80s, the klan dwindled to a few hundred. they now number closer to 6,000. >> white power! >> reporter: he believes they can be very dangerous. >> it's dangerous, not so much because a whole bunch of klansmen get together in a room and plan to murder 1,000 people with a bomb so, you know, it's the lone wolf characters that get...
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. >> and that's exactly what a re-elected brahm eded barack obama will get, four more years. is it a wartime president or bipartisan president? hint. this was the president at his victory speech in chicago last night. >> in the weeks ahead i also look forward to sitting down with governor romney to talk about where we can work together to move this country forward and in the coming weeks an months i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we ca0qn only solve together. reducing our deficit, reforming our tax code fixing our immigrúation system freeing ourselves from foreign oil. we've got more work to d >> at 3:30 a look at what the house republicans are thinking when speaker boehner speaks. we'll have that live. so, how exactly did we get here? the shows the president with a small but consistent lead and that's exactly how it turned out. in the raw vote, a two-point win. 50% to 48% in the popular vote. in the electoral college, the president won every single key battle ground state with the exception of north carolin
. >> and that's exactly what a re-elected brahm eded barack obama will get, four more years. is it a wartime president or bipartisan president? hint. this was the president at his victory speech in chicago last night. >> in the weeks ahead i also look forward to sitting down with governor romney to talk about where we can work together to move this country forward and in the coming weeks an months i am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties to meet...
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hit romney takes a commanding lead in the race to take on barack obama in november's elections. the u.s. sends marines to australia to strengthen american military presence in the region. welcome to "bbc world news." i'm geeta guru-murthy. also in this program -- turkey's army has had to account for the first time as two generals go on trial for leading a military coup. and india rejoins the nuclear club. it's the sixth country in the world to have its own nuclear powered submarine. >> police in france have launched a new series of raids against suspected islamist extremists. reports say at least 10 people were arrested in predawn sweeps in a number of locations, including the southern city of marseilles. it's the second such raid in france in the last week. prosecutors have now charged 13 men who were held in an earlier operation with terrorism offenses. joining me from paris is the bbc's hugh schofield. what more details do we have on what's happened today? >> not a great deal more. but as you say, about 10 people were in the north and the southwest and three or four other tow
hit romney takes a commanding lead in the race to take on barack obama in november's elections. the u.s. sends marines to australia to strengthen american military presence in the region. welcome to "bbc world news." i'm geeta guru-murthy. also in this program -- turkey's army has had to account for the first time as two generals go on trial for leading a military coup. and india rejoins the nuclear club. it's the sixth country in the world to have its own nuclear powered submarine....
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. >>> in election news this morning, both president barack obama and mitt romney head back out on the campaign trail after their feisty debate. >> mitt romney says he has a 5 point plan he has a 1 point plan and that plan is to make sure folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> the two men started over gas prices, immigration the attack in libya and the economy. >> for me i look at what has happened in the last four years and say this has been a disappointment, we can do better than this. we don't have to settle for 43 months with unemployment above 8%. >> now the presidential candidates have one debate and the focus of that debate is foreign policies. >> here in the bay area, some students at st. marys college gathered to watch the debate and share their thoughts. >> i think president barack obama gave better points. >> i think mitt romney was able to nail obama on a few points that will be important in this election and he nailed him well. >> for many students this is their first presidential election. cnn says he won 46%. many say president barack obama won and we have
. >>> in election news this morning, both president barack obama and mitt romney head back out on the campaign trail after their feisty debate. >> mitt romney says he has a 5 point plan he has a 1 point plan and that plan is to make sure folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> the two men started over gas prices, immigration the attack in libya and the economy. >> for me i look at what has happened in the last four years and say this has been a...
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the plan parenthood action fund is endorsing president barack obama for re-election. >> today's endorsement by planned parenthood action fund for president obama comes just as the group rolled out its largest campaign ad ever. more than 1.1 million ad against mitt romney calling him wrong for women. >> when mitt romney says -- >> planned parenthood, we'll get rid of that. >> he'll deny the birth control women depend on. >> -- he's saying he'll deny women the right to make his own medical decisions. and when his campaign can't say if he can support equal pay protections, romney is putting your paycheck at risk. >> planned harnthood's campaign against mitt romney comes just as the senate is gearing up to push for the paycheck fairness act that would combat wage discrimination against women. it's an issue romney has been silent on. according to the conservative newspaper, the "washington times", mitt romney's campaign didn't respond to five messages left over the last week seeking his stance on the paycheck fairness act. despite his silence on this issue, mitt romney is sounding better to some
the plan parenthood action fund is endorsing president barack obama for re-election. >> today's endorsement by planned parenthood action fund for president obama comes just as the group rolled out its largest campaign ad ever. more than 1.1 million ad against mitt romney calling him wrong for women. >> when mitt romney says -- >> planned parenthood, we'll get rid of that. >> he'll deny the birth control women depend on. >> -- he's saying he'll deny women the right...
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obama will not did that, unless he's reelected and mr. romney will not be elected until he does it. tell me about the looming catastrophe that everybody rick ozzes is coming and nobody wants to stand up and take the tough choices that will be needed. >> let me say one thing as a background here. in this room, five or six years ago allison stood up in the audience during a debate like this that she was afraid that we would not solve this crisis until a disaster occurred, until there was a crisis, or some kind of financial crisis and i think that's still a realistic policy. to state you're right, we'll have to have some kind of disaster even worse than the financial disaster before politicians will face what they have to face, and it's the easiest in many ways because the tax code is so bad. in fact, i'll tell you how you might get republicans to do it. our tax code is so bad that everybody agrees, i think, you ought to broaden the base and reduce the rates and that's classic way to reform the tax code and you have the tax base and the best way possible. there will be a lot of objecti
obama will not did that, unless he's reelected and mr. romney will not be elected until he does it. tell me about the looming catastrophe that everybody rick ozzes is coming and nobody wants to stand up and take the tough choices that will be needed. >> let me say one thing as a background here. in this room, five or six years ago allison stood up in the audience during a debate like this that she was afraid that we would not solve this crisis until a disaster occurred, until there was a...
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and a number of people made the claim that president obama's election was driven by a historically high voter turnout rates among young blacks, and while the number of young blacks that voted was at historic highs, the fraction of the population that voted was the same among young black men was the same that voted in the carter/reagan election in 1980. >> i think we understand what you mean by post racial but certainly none of us who are really thinking about these things thought we were moving toward post racial society because we elected barack obama, but the question that i want to ask you, you talk about -- a lot of us talk about 1 in 3 black men will spend time in prison in their life versus 1 in 106 white men and you say in your book, incarceration is so disproportionately concentrated among low skill black men, it's become a routine life event for them. what is the impact of this becoming a routine life event for so many americans? >> well, first, i want to point out that my research shows that about 1 in 3 african-american men can expect to spend time in prison, at least a year
and a number of people made the claim that president obama's election was driven by a historically high voter turnout rates among young blacks, and while the number of young blacks that voted was at historic highs, the fraction of the population that voted was the same among young black men was the same that voted in the carter/reagan election in 1980. >> i think we understand what you mean by post racial but certainly none of us who are really thinking about these things thought we were...
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that's to re-elect president obama and defeat mitt romney. >> i don't think it's important to re-elect the president. i think it is essential to re-elect the president if we want this country to have the kind of future that our children and grandchildren deserve. >> the obama campaign is also airing this tv ad featuring the former president. >> this is a clear choice. the republican plan is to cut more taxes on upper income people and go back to deregulation. that's what got us in trouble in the first place. president obama has a plan to rebuild from the ground up. >> republicans have enough problems dealing with one democratic president. now they'll have two. joining me live now from charlotte is ana marie cox, washington correspondent for "the guardian." and dana milbank columnist for "the washington post." thank you both for being here. >> hi. >> good to be here. >> dana let me start with you. what does this president bring to this campaign? >> he was invited here by mitt romney and paul ryan saying this guy is the greatest thing since sliced bread. he was a moderate guy that kept t
that's to re-elect president obama and defeat mitt romney. >> i don't think it's important to re-elect the president. i think it is essential to re-elect the president if we want this country to have the kind of future that our children and grandchildren deserve. >> the obama campaign is also airing this tv ad featuring the former president. >> this is a clear choice. the republican plan is to cut more taxes on upper income people and go back to deregulation. that's what got...
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of the gop after president obama's re-election victory. some say the republican party has a of work to do to keep up with the changing demographics with this country. let's talk about it with juan williams. political analyst. and mary katharine ham, hotair.com. also a fox news contributor. juan, pick florida, for instance, which don't know where that state will ultimately end up, take, florida, virginia, colorado, nevada, those are states that used to be reliably conservative and seem to have gone into the, well, they all went into the obama category this time. we don't know about florida yet. you change those around, you have got a different president. what happened? >> well i think in large part it was the presence of the latino vote as a significant bloc, jon. i think this is part of the changing face of america in general and population. but in the specific context of last night's election it is the changing face of the american electorate. you take a state like florida, you know, used to be, you would think, it is cuban-americans. now
of the gop after president obama's re-election victory. some say the republican party has a of work to do to keep up with the changing demographics with this country. let's talk about it with juan williams. political analyst. and mary katharine ham, hotair.com. also a fox news contributor. juan, pick florida, for instance, which don't know where that state will ultimately end up, take, florida, virginia, colorado, nevada, those are states that used to be reliably conservative and seem to have...
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>> politically, to be honest with you, this federal reserve has to make sure barack obama gets re-elected. if not, it's in trouble with the incoming republican administration. >> hey, aren't they supposed to be apolitical. >> -- to get barack obama re-ele re-elected? in an environment like this, you can't be apolitical and they haven't been apolitical in the last year or so and i don't think they're apolitical going forward. >> steve, thank you very much for joining us. let's get a market flash with brian shactman. >> a slew of stocks gaining momentum and big names that had momentum before we saw the other leg up. look at shares of google. discussion today and chatter about how it reported its first quarter compared to facebook. we know the huge difference. up 3% near the highs of the session. near $19. back the you. >> thank you. >>> coming up next, is wall street turning anti-social? well, if you got in on the facebook ipo, you have lost a good chunk of change. the same for zynga and groupon. is the boom a bust? we'll debate that. plus the pawnshop pop. why secondhand stores are booming
>> politically, to be honest with you, this federal reserve has to make sure barack obama gets re-elected. if not, it's in trouble with the incoming republican administration. >> hey, aren't they supposed to be apolitical. >> -- to get barack obama re-ele re-elected? in an environment like this, you can't be apolitical and they haven't been apolitical in the last year or so and i don't think they're apolitical going forward. >> steve, thank you very much for joining us....
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about other issues but as to the cliff, either way, if romney or obama are elected we don't go over a cliff. >> what incentive will obama have to work with house republicans once he is given re-election? >> because it's the house republicans sit on their hands and you can't enact anything unless they agree, then obama has what elmendorf reported. a crash in the economy, 9% unemployment, second recession. obama does not want to start a second term with a ruined economy. it makes no sense. he will work out the same deal he worked out with mcconnell in 2010. >> after winning instead of losing? >> bret: they could break the republicans if they win with a mandate from the u.s. people -- >> there won't be a mandate for obama or romney. >> under the constitutional system he is not a dictator. he can't enact a mandate unless the house agrees. if the republicans hold the house as they held in 2011, he can't act without republicans and therefore he will have to work out a compromise as he did with mitch mcconnell. >> bret: okay. for charles, it's a fiscal hill. >> you don't need -- >> bret: for
about other issues but as to the cliff, either way, if romney or obama are elected we don't go over a cliff. >> what incentive will obama have to work with house republicans once he is given re-election? >> because it's the house republicans sit on their hands and you can't enact anything unless they agree, then obama has what elmendorf reported. a crash in the economy, 9% unemployment, second recession. obama does not want to start a second term with a ruined economy. it makes no...
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it was actually a very close election. >> president obama got 52.9%, right? >> yeah. but 2004, 1996 when bill clinton didn't get 50% of the vote. people don't remember that. but he didn't get 50% of the vote. got 49.9 i think, but didn't even get 50% of the vote. this is a very closely divided nation and continues to be and has been for several elections now. you're going to see a very close election unless by some extraordinary set of circumstances that i personally can't imagine, the republican party nominates somebody who is deemed unelectable by the electorate. >> steve schmidt is vice chairman of public affairs of edelman which is a firm in addition to being global is also independent. steve, you pointed out there's been a glacial but unmistakable increase in the president's approval ratings, something else that matches that description is the economy. the economy is unquestionably getting slightly better. as you all know better than anyone, it's tough to feel. the statistics are pointing that way. does that remove a lot of the argument for mitt romney? >> when w
it was actually a very close election. >> president obama got 52.9%, right? >> yeah. but 2004, 1996 when bill clinton didn't get 50% of the vote. people don't remember that. but he didn't get 50% of the vote. got 49.9 i think, but didn't even get 50% of the vote. this is a very closely divided nation and continues to be and has been for several elections now. you're going to see a very close election unless by some extraordinary set of circumstances that i personally can't imagine,...